Outrage after Lebanese lawmaker slain

The transcript discusses the impact of a recent assassination in Beirut, reflecting on the city's turbulent past and the personal stories of those affected by violence. It highlights the political implications of the assassination, which occurred just days before a crucial parliamentary vote. The text suggests Syria's involvement in the attack, aiming to destabilize Lebanon. The ongoing political instability and the history of targeted assassinations are also explored, emphasizing the challenges faced by the Lebanese people.

What is the main emotion expressed by residents in response to the recent car bombing in Beirut?

• Joy

• Fear

• Indifference

• Excitement

What personal tragedy did the woman living near the bombing site experience in 1989?

• Her children were kidnapped.

• Her house was destroyed by a fire.

• She lost her job due to economic collapse.

• Her husband was killed by a shrapnel wound.

What decision does the woman make after the recent attack?

• To join a political party

• To open a new business

• To stay and fight for her country

• To leave the country

Who is suspected to be behind the assassination of Antoine Ghanem?

• Syria

• The United States

• Iran

• Israel

How many members of the anti-Syrian majority have been assassinated since February 2005?

• 8

• 12

• 10

• 5